Veterans Cup 2026 is Coming to Vermont This Summer

The USASA Veterans Cup brings together adult soccer players from across the country for several days of competitive play and community. Hosted in Burlington, Vermont, the tournament features multiple age divisions for men and women, offering a national-level experience in a relaxed summer setting.

Matches are held at the Tree Farm Recreational Facility, with divisions spanning 8v8 and 11v11 formats. The event emphasizes sportsmanship, high-quality competition, and the camaraderie that defines veteran soccer.

Veterans Cup Divisions & Formats

Gender/Age divisions, playing format, and start dates
Gender / Age Division Playing format Playing start date
Men’s & Women’s Open* 8v8 July 17, 2026 (Friday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 30 11v11 July 17, 2026 (Friday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 40 11v11 July 16, 2026 (Thursday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 50 11v11 July 16, 2026 (Thursday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 55 11v11 July 16, 2026 (Thursday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 60 11v11 July 15, 2026 (Wednesday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 65 11v11 July 15, 2026 (Wednesday – Sunday)
Men’s Over 70 11v11 July 15, 2026 (Wednesday – Sunday)
Women’s Over 70* 8v8 July 15, 2026 (Wednesday – Sunday)
Men’s & Women’s Over 75* 8v8 July 15, 2026 (Wednesday – Sunday)

Note: All days list an 8:00 AM start time on the source page. *Divisions are limited to 8 teams.

For full tournament details, registration information, and official updates, visit the USASA Veterans Cup website.

Visit the official Veterans Cup site

Tournament Information

Team Fees

11v11 Divisions: $950

8v8 Divisions: $600

Registration Dates

Registration opens: Early 2026

Questions?

Contact:tournaments@usasa.com

Benefits for Vermont Players Provided by the VSSA

The VSSA will reimburse all participating Vermont teams 50% of their team fee (following registration and tournament completion).

The VSSA will cover the cost of USASA player registration fee for any Vermont player rostered to a participating team who is not already registered through the VSSA.

Interested in participating, receiving these benefits or have questions?

Contact The VSSA

Travel Information

Whether you’re traveling with a team or supporting from the sidelines, a little planning goes a long way. Visit the travel information page for guidance on accommodations, transportation, and other helpful resources to make your Veterans Cup experience smooth and stress-free.

Travel Information